| prevalence and risk factors of undernutrition among schoolchildren in the plateau central and centre-ouest regions of burkina faso. | multiple factors determine children's nutritional status, including energy and nutrient intake, recurrent infectious diseases, access (or lack thereof) to clean water and improved sanitation, and hygiene practices, among others. the "vegetables go to school: improving nutrition through agricultural diversification" (vgts) project implements an integrated school garden programme in five countries, including burkina faso. the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of undernutrition and ... | 2017 | 28100278 |
| prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated risk factors among schoolchildren in the plateau central and centre-ouest regions of burkina faso. | unsafe drinking water, unimproved sanitation and lack of hygiene pose health risks, particularly to children in low- and middle-income countries. this study aimed to assess the prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasitic infections in school-aged children in two regions of burkina faso. | 2016 | 27756339 |